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English Shielding McCully Over Israel Blunder
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 5:16 pm | New Zealand First Party
Prime Minister Bill English has confirmed Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully did not have approval from cabinet to support a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution criticising Israel, says New Zealand First. More >>
Labour Let’s Down Keen Sports Fans on Live Coverage
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 4:38 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is challenging the Labour Party to support free to air, live sports coverage of big games to support working New Zealanders who cannot afford to pay a subscription to Sky. More >>
Kiwis Fed up with Reckless Immigration Records
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 3:57 pm | New Zealand First Party
Months ago Treasury, the Reserve Bank and others warned it was time immigration numbers were pulled back to realistic and sustainable levels but the government ignored them, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
National Wants Kiwis Kept in Dark Over Foreign Buyers
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 3:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
The Prime Minister and government are doing their best to shroud the issue of foreign ownership of New Zealand land with smoke and mirrors, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
NZ First Bill Will Provide Free-to-View Sport on TV
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 2:25 pm | New Zealand First Party
The British and Irish Lions rugby tour which will soon kick off in New Zealand is arousing phenomenal interest but too few Kiwis will be able to attend the matches or see the matches live on television, says New Zealand Firs More >>
Productivity Commission Report Another Blow for Education
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 12:58 pm | New Zealand First Party
National is determined to make tertiary education unobtainable to ordinary New Zealanders, says New Zealand First. More >>
National Causing Slow Death of Radio New Zealand
Monday, 20 March 2017, 5:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
The National government is allowing Radio New Zealand (RNZ) to go through an agonising death through lack of funding, says New Zealand First Broadcasting Spokesperson Tracey Martin. More >>
Message to Apple: Stop This Tax Dodging Corporate Rort
Monday, 20 March 2017, 3:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is calling for better rules for government purchases given Apple, which fails to pay any tax here, has been the dominant supplier of mobile phones. More >>
Government Action Needed Over Surgical Mesh Injuries
Monday, 20 March 2017, 12:46 pm | New Zealand First Party
The growing number of surgical mesh related injury claims received by ACC is appalling says New Zealand First. More >>
First Step to Stopping Youth Crime in Northland
Monday, 20 March 2017, 10:21 am | New Zealand First Party
The first step to cutting crime in Kaikohe, where youth have been on yet another rampage, is to boost the police strength, says New Zealand First Leader Northland MP and Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Minister for OIO Misled on Foreign Land Ownership
Sunday, 19 March 2017, 12:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Minister for OIO Misled on Foreign Land Ownership Minister of Land Information Mark Mitchell has been seriously misled when he confirmed today that the Overseas Investment Office was aware of the level of foreign ownership in New Zealand. “The OIO has ... More >>
Law Loophole Made It Easy for Internet Pirate
Friday, 17 March 2017, 5:20 pm | New Zealand First Party
The deceit of a Filipino internet pirate who failed to own up to his illegal activities reveals more stringent vetting of immigrants is necessary, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Personal Details Must Remain Private
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 4:10 pm | New Zealand First Party
An exemption today to protect the personal information of sexual violence victims is not enough, says New Zealand First. More >>
$1.5 Million Family Violence Contracts 'Mismanaged'
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 3:06 pm | New Zealand First Party
Doubts have been raised about $1.5 million of contracts let to inform Pacific people about family violence, says New Zealand First. More >>
New Zealand First Confirms Opposition to 1080
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 4:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First has reconfirmed its commitment to ending the use of 1080 poison in New Zealand. New Zealand First Leader and MP for Northland, Rt Hon Winston Peters, says New Zealand First is the only credible Party committed to ending 1080 use, and ... More >>
Labour Cannot Be Trusted on Defence
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 1:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is dumbfounded by Labour expecting that 50-year old air force planes will be able to fly on indefinitely in order to pay for its policies. More >>
Cakes and Sewage Just Don't Mix
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 1:24 pm | New Zealand First Party
Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader Member of Parliament for Northland 15 MARCH 2017 CAKES AND SEWAGE JUST DON’T MIX More >>
BNZ’s Downsizing a Blow for Northland
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 12:53 pm | New Zealand First Party
The planned closure of the BNZ branch in Paihia and reduction in hours at Dargaville and Kaikohe branches is another example of a foreign corporate’s indifference to small town New Zealand, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament ... More >>
National’s Tourism ‘Peanuts’ Way Short of $1.4B Needed
Wednesday, 15 March 2017, 12:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
Yet again National is throwing only peanuts to councils trying to pay for urgently needed infrastructure to cope with huge numbers of tourists, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Minister Telling Fibs Over Water Policy
Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 3:51 pm | New Zealand First Party
Environment Minister Nick Smith told fibs about New Zealand First’s policy on water exports in Parliament today. More >>
